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Solo Travel Photography in Paris: Tips on Self-Portraits

Spring is here my friend (I say that as I can still see my breath in the air in the early AM, HA!) and it’s time to start thinking about…

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The Best Way to Document Your Vacation II Paris Family Photographer, Katie Donnelly Photography

Hair and makeup by Honorine Makeup Studios Hello gorgeous! How beautiful and fun is this couple? It’s so funny, Leslie, Lucio, and I spent about an hour together photographing and…

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Wintery Jardin du Luxembourg + Eiffel Tower Birthday Photos in Paris II Paris Family Photographer

SHOP KID’S STYLE: BLUE POLKA DOT GIRL’S DRESS II LITTLE GIRL’S GREY CARDIGAN II GREY BOOTIES I love fall/winter/spring sessions, there is something so fun spending part of the sessions indoors…

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Baby Moon Inspiration: Maternity Photo Session in Saint Paul de Vinces + Nice, France II Family Photographer in France, Katie Donnelly

This is what you would call when a dream and the most incredible clients collide. SHOP STYLE: DRESS (SIMILAR) II HER BRACELET (SIMILAR) II HIS SHOES II HIS PANTS II HIS SHIRT…

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Am I Being Professional? II Crisp Sunrise Maternity Session at the Trocadero + Eiffel Tower

SHOP STYLE: HER DRESS II HER LEATHER JACKET (SIMILAR) II HIS JACKET II HER SHOES II HIS SNEAKERS II HIS JEANS It’s hard for me to connect with…

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Romantic Couple Morning Photo Session at the Eiffel Tower + Champs de Mars II Romantic Things to do in Paris as a Couple

Some of my favorite memories are of Pyk and I on vacation, discovering different cities, enjoying new cultures and of course new foods!! A really cool part of my job…

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Is 2 Hours Too Long For a Family Photo Session? 5 Reasons Why It’s Not II Paris Lifestyle Photographer, Katie Donnelly

Most of my family sessions are around 1 to 2 hours and many of my clients, especially with little ones, wonder if 2 hours is just going to be too…

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Summer Mariage Proposal in Paris at the Eiffel Tower

One of the best parts of photographing wedding proposals is seeing the happiest moments of someone’s life. I’m essentially a stranger, yet I’ve witnessed and documented a life-changing experience. It’s…

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Photography Tip: Taking Better Group Photos – Get Handsy || The Authentic Portrait

Hey get your mind out of the gutter! Not that kind of handsy. One of the easiest things to do to take better photos is to have people get really close…

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Romantic Proposal Idea – Monet’s Garden in Giverny, France II Paris, France Couples Photographer

I love the romance and nerves that surround a proposal, even for me, there’s this excitement that makes you a little shaky and smile a lot more than usual (which…

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How to Have the Most Adorable Family Photo Session in Paris with your Toddler (featuring the cutest toddler EVER!) II Paris Vacation Photographer

If you’ve ever met a toddler, you’ll know how it’s their way or the highway! They want what they want and if they don’t get it, teeeaaaarrrsssssss galore. So, what…

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Fun and Simple Family Photo Session in Palais Royal + the Louvre II Family Photographer in Paris, France

When I asked these guys three words to describe their family their answers were simple: fun, loving, silly. I absolutely LOVE this session because that’s exactly how the photos tell…

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The 10 Best Things About Being A Newborn that You Can’t Do at 25, PARIS NEWBORN PHOTOGRAPHER

Being a newborn has it’s drawbacks (hello zero bladder control!) but it has it’s perks too! Here’s a list of some of the things that newborns can do that unfortunately,…

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Keeping True to Yourself + Being Someone Else’s Superstar

The first email I got from Claudia was one of the most excited emails that I’ve probably ever gotten. It’s a photographer’s dream to have clients like her: Already totally…

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Mother Daughter Session in Madrid with Mimosa Lane (Real Jardin Botanico, El Prado and Parque de El Retiro)

Mama daughter photos with these two are something that I look forward to every year. Last year we headed to London, the year before, I met them in Paris. It…

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Ben + Trena’s Engagement Session in NYC: Grand Central, Central Park + Washington Square Park

Working with friends is one of the perks of my job. Either working with a family/couple and then becoming friends with them OR being friends first and then having the…

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Summer Sun in Park Slope, Brooklyn II NYC Brooklyn Family Photographer

Part of my very very cool job of being a family photographer is to travel where my clients are! Seeing that I’m from NYC, I go back a few times…

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Kelly + Kevin: Early Morning Love Session at Pont Alexandre III, Paris

It’s always flattering when other photographers get in touch with you to photograph them! This was the case for Kelly and Kevin last summer! We spent a quick hour together…

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Doyle Family: Alternative Family Photography at the Eiffel Tower || Paris Photography

The thing that I LOVE about this whole session is that everyone is effortless themselves. No gimmicks. No putting on a fake smile. The parents make their kids crack up…

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Romantic Fun Honeymoon Ideas in Paris || Paris Photographer

When many different pieces of a perfect photo session come together, THIS is what it looks like. Whitney and Matt were an absolute pleasure to work with because of…

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Romantic Baby Moon Ideas in Paris || Maternity Photographer

Have you guys heard of baby mooning? It’s like a honeymoon but before baby.. and IT’S AWESOME! Especially from my end because on baby moons I get to meet awesome…

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My Favorite Design Studio – Saevil Row II Paris Lifestyle Photographer

I’m someone who feels a situation out before I commit to anything. A relationship, a restaurant, a city.. I work on emotions for my final decisions. If it’s yes, it…

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LaMotte Family: At Home Newborn Session in Paris, France II Paris, France Destination Family Photographer

There have been a few times in my career that I’ve shed a tear while taking photos – Mostly during wedding ceremonies and once during a photo session, this one….

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FEATURED: Katie’s Interview on Rebecca LaChance Art + Photography

Hey guys! I’m so humbled to tell you that I’ve been interviewed for the Inspiring Photographer Interview Series by Rebecca LaChance Art + Photography! Here it is (click here to…

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How to Choose the Perfect Outfits for Your Photo Session (For Families and Couples!) || Paris Photographer

Building “looks” (outfits) for your photo session is SO much easier than it seems. I promise! The trick is to choose a base outfit. Ideally this is one that you…

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